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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,481.76, 93,124.82 and 37,673.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,481.76, 93,124.82 and 37,673.76 is: 51,989.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,481.76 : 93,124.82 = 37,673.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,481.76/93,124.82 = 37,673.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,481.76x = 93,124.82 × 37,673.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,481.76x = 3,508,362,118.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,508,362,118.72/67,481.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,989.78

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